encomiums
- plural of encomium.
Example Sentences
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What wasn’t mentioned in the encomiums showered on Greenspan after his passing at age 100 this past week, was the very different backdrop during his tenure, especially compared with what Warsh faces today.
From Barron's ● Jun. 26, 2026
President Trump’s State of the Union address was full of patriotic spectacle, and it was moving in its encomiums to the country’s military heroes.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Feb. 25, 2026
Some that had lionized Bankman-Fried have scrubbed their encomiums from their websites; Sequoia similarly removed Fisher’s lengthy piece from its website.
From Los Angeles Times ● Nov. 21, 2022
Alabama had 32 chart-topping country singles between 1980 and 1993, including encomiums to rural pride like “Tennessee River” and “Mountain Music.”
From New York Times ● Nov. 11, 2022
I was expecting a stodgy, older gentleman who’d offer me canned encomiums about Hopkins and then stiffen and ask for the check when he found out the details of my standardized test scores.
From "The Other Wes Moore: One Name, Two Fates" by Wes Moore
